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Guitar Lesson Reviews from Students

Students are raving about their Guitar instructors on TakeLessons.
Check out some of these recent reviews.

Review by Jim and Lorraine

"I've been working with Steve for a little over a year now and my knowledge of the guitar has increased a lot as has my overall music knowledge. Steve is

great to work with and has helped my playing a lot.

Highly Recommended!"

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Houston, TX teacher:
Steven E.

Review by Justin

"Joe is a great teacher and very accomplished guitar player. My skills have increased so dramatically over the last 18 months under his instruction that I

'm kicking myself for not finding him sooner!

We generally focus on electric guitar - Blues, Rock and Jazz, but I know Joe teaches many acoustic-oriented clients as well. I highly recommend him."

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San Diego, CA teacher:
Joe N.

Review by Alexa

"Elizabeth was amazing very kind and patient with my 7 year old. My daughter was very comfortable with her and can't wait for her next lesson"

Miami, FL teacher:
Elizabeth H.

Review by Madhavan

"Michael is an awesome teacher! His passion for music and teaching easily translates into an enriching experience for students of all types and varieties.

Not only does Michael help his students refine their playing skills, but he also encourages a fuller appreciation of music (and music history) along with an advanced foundational and holistic approach to music theory."

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Dallas, TX teacher:
Michael E.

Review by Miles

"Wonderful young man! Very patient, kind and smart::)"

San Diego, CA teacher:
Andrew S.

Review by Jim

"Nikita is a true professional. Very passionate and extremely helpful. I highly recommend him to anyone who is interested to learn this instrument."

Recent Guitar Articlesfrom the Blog

Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned pro,
check out the Guitar articles on our blog.

With so much information online about guitar theory, how do you know which sites to trust? Guitar teacher Zachary A. shares his top 10 favorite sites for learning about the guitar...
Online resources for guitar theory are extremely helpful. You may want to explore the endless limits of the guitar, or maybe you're in need of a tiny refresher before your next lesson with a private teacher.
These 10 websites are all tremendously helpful tools for guitar players of all levels - beginner, interm …
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Top 10 Online Resources for Learning Guitar Theory

With so much information online about guitar theory, how do you know which sites to trust? Guitar teacher Zachary A. shares his top 10 favorite sites for learning about the guitar...
Online resources for guitar theory are extremely helpful. You may want to explore the endless limits of the guitar, or maybe you're in need of a tiny refresher before your next lesson with a private teacher.
These 10 websites are all tremendously helpful tools for guitar players of all levels - beginner, interm

The 50 Best Guitar Songs Ever (From Different Eras & Genres)

Everyones list of the best guitar songs will be different, but there are certain moments in history when we all seemed to fall in love with the same music together. These songs have stood the test of time, and become enshrined as the classics of guitar repertoire.
Although the following list is by no means comprehensive, it is a representative sample of some of the best guitar songs of all time - including everything from classical to rock.
The 50 Best Guitar Songs of All Time
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What Are Your Guitar Leads Missing? | Lead Guitar Tips

Ready to impress your friends and family with your lead guitar skills? Check out these guitar tips from Dallas, TX teacher Mike E...
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A student new to lead guitar recently asked me, "What do my leads need?"
I told him they need four technique tricks. 1) Skiing, 2) Crying, 3) Dog Whistles, and 4) Double Dribbles.
I didn't use technical terms. One of my best guitar tips is that playing music should be an expression of emotions and feelings. It is not just which notes are play

Beginning Guitar: How to Build Up Calluses

There's no way around it, learning to play guitar is sometimes a painful process. If you're feeling like your guitar strings bit your finger, take this advice from guitar teacher Joe H....
Struggling to hold down the strings of your guitar without feeling like you are going to cut your finger wide open? Do you put your guitar away after just a few minutes of practicing with your fingertips gleaming red and feeling raw? Dont worry! This is a common problem for the first few weeks or so of pla

Why is My Guitar Feeding Back? A Guitar Feedback Guide

Does your guitar make a shrieking noise when you sing and play? Do you want to harness its power for good? Here, guitar instructor Zachary A. explains the phenomena of guitar feedback and how it can be manipulated to enhance your music...
An Example of Feedback
The first thing that comes to mind when I think of guitar feedback is Jerry Garcia, the guitarist for the Grateful Dead. Creating a paralyzing shriek, he manipulates guitar feedback in a wizardly fashion, pushing the boundaries of t